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World Manta Day: Meet the Mantas & the People Helping Protect Them

17/09/202617/09/2026 by admin
Become a Manta Hero this World Manta Day | Snorkeller swimming with a reef manta ray at Lady Elliot Island on the Great Barrier Reef

A dark shape appears in the blue. It banks once, glides beneath you and suddenly the reef feels very big…Read more World Manta Day: Meet the Mantas & the People Helping Protect Them

Twenty Years of Keeping the Lights On: Laurie’s Lady Elliot Island Story

28/07/202624/07/2026 by Courtney Adamson
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After two decades keeping the power running, the water flowing and the wastewater treated on the southernmost coral cay of…Read more Twenty Years of Keeping the Lights On: Laurie’s Lady Elliot Island Story

Science in Action: Turtles, Tropicbirds, and the Leaf to Reef Team

20/05/202621/05/2026 by Courtney Adamson

There is something quietly extraordinary about Lady Elliot Island. On the surface, it is a place of stunning beauty, but…Read more Science in Action: Turtles, Tropicbirds, and the Leaf to Reef Team

Revegetation in Action – Summer 2026 Update

20/02/202623/02/2026 by Courtney Adamson

For over 50 years, Lady Elliot Island has been on a journey of regeneration, restoring and protecting this unique ecosystem.…Read more Revegetation in Action – Summer 2026 Update

Life as a Reef Protection Officer on Lady Elliot Island

30/10/202525/11/2025 by Courtney and Georgia

My name is Georgia, and I have what I consider to be one of the most incredible jobs in the…Read more Life as a Reef Protection Officer on Lady Elliot Island

Celebrating 20 years as Island Custodians

23/09/202523/09/2025 by Courtney Adamson

“To know that you’re not just leaving a legacy but you’re living a legacy every day, that’s what makes it…Read more Celebrating 20 years as Island Custodians

The Extraordinary Power of Green Zones at Lady Elliot Island

22/07/202522/07/2025 by Courtney Adamson

Imagine stepping onto an island where the very waters that surround you pulse with life in its most pristine form.…Read more The Extraordinary Power of Green Zones at Lady Elliot Island

Celebrating 150 years of history, navigation and innovation

21/11/202321/11/2023 by Master Reef Guide, Jacinta Shackleton

This year, we celebrate a milestone for Lady Elliot Island. Constructed in 1873, our charismatic light house has stood tall,…Read more Celebrating 150 years of history, navigation and innovation

Making a SPLASH!

15/09/2023 by Master Reef Guide, Jacinta Shackleton

Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort is thrilled to announce a new Bottlenose Dolphin calf has been born to one of…Read more Making a SPLASH!

How to find the Great Eight on Lady Elliot Island

24/08/202324/08/2023 by Master Reef Guide, Jacinta Shackleton

What is the Great Eight? While Africa boasts the Big Five, the Great Barrier Reef has the Great 8. A…Read more How to find the Great Eight on Lady Elliot Island

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Southern Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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